Which is NOT an endocrine function performed by the liver?
A)Secreting insulin-like growth factor 1
B)Clearing hormones from plasma
C)Secreting angiotensinogen
D)Producing plasma proteins that bind hormones
E)Secreting insulin

Question

Which is NOT an endocrine function performed by the liver?
A)Secreting insulin-like growth factor 1
B)Clearing hormones from plasma
C)Secreting angiotensinogen
D)Producing plasma proteins that bind hormones
E)Secreting insulin

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The liver does not secrete insulin as an endocrine function. Insulin is produced and secreted by the pancreas.

Which Is NOT an Endocrine Function Performed by the Liver